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Portneuf Health
Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA Progressive Care
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What they do
A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.
$44,512 / year median in Idaho
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Join our team as a night shift, PRN , Progressive Care CNA/Unit Secretary i n Pocatello, ID. Why Join Us? Thrive in a
People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive:
We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.People-First:
We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.Make Healthcare Better:
We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get toKnow Your Team:
Portneuf Medical Center (PMC) is a nationally recognized healthcare leader with 205 beds, serving as the region's Level II Trauma Center and tertiary referral hospital and is home to the Portneuf Heart and Vascular Institute, Portneuf Cancer Center, Portneuf Medical Group and Portneuf Air Rescue. PMC has a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, an adult intensive care unit, nationally recognized orthopedic services, a full suite of cardiac care, Center of Excellence recognized surgeons, imaging, primary and specialty care. Learn About a Day in the Life of aCNA:
Responsibilities Work in partnership with the registered nurse to support the delivery of care in a safe patient environment that promotes caring and healing. Demonstrate basic knowledge and skills necessary to communicate appropriately and carry out delegated tasks for patients under the supervision of a registered nurse. Document data as directed, and report observations and patient concerns to the registered nurse. Ensure all safety precautions are observed including making sure call light is within reach, bed alarms are used as appropriate, side rails are up, bed is in lowest position, seat belts are in place, etc. Obtain and record patients' vital signs. Monitor patients and report patients' condition at regular intervals and prior to completion of shift, and promptly report any signs or symptoms of concern to appropriate party. Ensure accurate documentation of observations and interventions in the medical record. Respond promptly to all call lights. Assist patients with mobility and basic tasks, such as bathing, dressing, eating, and other ADLs. Provide basic patient transport. Provide basic housekeeping duties as needed. Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly environment for patients and staff. Assist in preparing and stripping rooms as needed. Participate in Purposeful Hourly Rounding and Bedside Shift Report as directed. Perform direct and indirect patient care duties as assigned and may provide clerical support to assigned unit. Maintain unit records and orders/stocks routine supplies for the unit. Qualifications Job Requirements High School or GED. Current CNA Certification in the State of Idaho. BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care. Preferred Job Requirements Knowledge of medical terminology. 1 year of experience in acute or long-term care.Qualifications:
Job Requirements High School or GED. Current CNA Certification in the State of Idaho. BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care. Preferred Job Requirements Knowledge of medical terminology. 1 year of experience in acute or long-term care.Benefits
- Dental Insurance